COCHLEAR AMERICAS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2020

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	3	1
2012	—	3	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	2	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
DOWNEY MCGRATH GROUP, INC.	—	29
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP	—	27

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	31
SENATE	30
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	13
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
Education, Dept of	7
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Indian Health Service	1
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	31
Education	Education	3
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	1

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